Information regarding the LFD and PCR tests

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Below are videos about the Lateral Flow Device (LFD) and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests.

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The LFD test for people with no symptoms

This video encourages people to get tested. It provides information on the LFD test, where to get tested and the support available if they test positive.

Vimeo | The LFD test for people with no symptoms (English)

What is a PCR test?

This video provides information on why people should take the PCR test, where to get tested, what support is available if they test positive and how to keep safe.

Vimeo | What is a PCR test? (English)

How to do an LFD test at home

This video provides audio-visual instructions and a ‘follow along’ step by step video demonstration of the LFD test, what to do if you are positive, support for self-isolation, where to get further advice and how to stay safe.

Vimeo | How to do an LFD test at home (English)

How to do a PCR test at home

This video provides audio-visual instructions and a ‘follow along’ step by step video demonstration of the PCR test.

The video also explains what to do if you test positive, when to return to work, support for self-isolation, where to get further advice and how to stay safe.

Vimeo | How to do an PCR test at home (English)